Taylor Academy 12e Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Grand Concert Beginner
$799.00
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Taylor Academy 12e Acoustic-Electric Guitar
Start your musical journey with professional Taylor quality in the Academy 12e acoustic-electric guitar. Designed specifically for beginners and students, this Grand Concert guitar features a solid Sitka spruce top paired with layered sapele back and sides, delivering authentic Taylor tone at an accessible price. The onboard ES-B electronics and beginner-friendly features make the Academy 12e the perfect first guitar.
Designed for Learning Success
The Academy 12e was purpose-built to help beginners succeed. The Grand Concert body size is comfortable for players of all ages and sizes, while the shorter 24.875" scale length makes fretting easier for smaller hands. Taylor's armrest provides enhanced comfort during extended practice sessions, and the smooth playability encourages students to keep playing and improving.
Key Features
- Solid Sitka Spruce Top: Delivers clear, articulate tone with excellent projection
- Layered Sapele Back & Sides: Provides warmth and durability for student use
- Grand Concert Body: Comfortable size perfect for beginners and smaller players
- 24.875" Scale Length: Shorter scale makes fretting easier for students
- ES-B Electronics: Simple, reliable electronics for amplified playing
- Armrest: Enhanced comfort for extended practice sessions
- Beginner-Friendly Playability: Low action and smooth neck encourage learning
- Taylor Quality: Professional craftsmanship at a student-friendly price
Perfect For
This guitar is ideal for beginners, students, younger players, adults learning guitar, music educators, and anyone seeking comfortable, high-quality Taylor tone at an accessible price. Whether you're taking lessons, practicing at home, or playing your first open mic, the Academy 12e delivers inspiring performance.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Academy 12e
- Body Shape: Grand Concert
- Scale Length: 24.875"
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back & Sides: Layered Sapele
- Neck: Tropical Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Electronics: ES-B
- Special Features: Armrest
- Brand: Taylor Guitars
- Made in: Mexico
Trust Taylor's decades of guitar-making expertise to deliver the perfect beginner guitar in the Academy 12e.
